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Tuesday, December 7, 2021

What a come-back year this has been. Our business has never been stronger—with more students clamoring for time on the water, learning new skills, sharing adventures with family and new friends, and doing it all safely. We thank the thousands of students who have entrusted their sailing and powerboating education to us for this

by: Beth Oliver, VP, Director of Sales & Marketing, Offshore Sailing School

tags: Beyond the Lakes, Education, Sailing, South Coast, Travel

Wednesday, November 10, 2021

With the return of the U.S. Sailboat Show that happened in October, our author, Ken Quant, takes us through some of his favorite parts of the show. It was a great success!

by: Ken Quant, Broad Reach Marketing

tags: Boat Show, COVID-19, East Coast, Sailing

Tuesday, November 2, 2021

Say hello to the new owners of Erie Islands Sailing School! Tricia & Kent Purvis are looking forward to expanding services and building on the school’s already-great reputation.

tags: Employment News, Sailing

Friday, October 29, 2021

Our writer, Bob Bitchin, tells the story of how he got himself to go on his first long voyage. Would you go?

by: Bob Bitchin

tags: Lifestyle, Sailing, Travel

Tuesday, September 28, 2021

Our writer, Ken Quant, tells us some of the best ways to make money on your sailboat. Why not make money doing what you love?

by: Ken Quant, Broad Reach Marketing

tags: Job Opportunities, Lifestyle, Opinion, Sailing

Sunday, September 12, 2021

Written by renowned author Herb McCormick, “OFFSHORE High” is a “love story told beautifully.” Read this exploration of Steve & Doris Colgate’s love of sailing adventures, the high seas, and their own 56-year partnership.

tags: Books & Charts, Sailing

Wednesday, September 8, 2021

The results are in! The Race to Mackinac was a success and while it was slower this year, it was just as satisfying as always.

tags: Events, Racing, Sailing

Monday, August 30, 2021

The Women's Sailing Conference is back and heading for Chicago! Find out everything you need to know about this NWSA event sponsored by BoatUS. 

tags: Events, Lake Michigan, Sailing, Women In Boating

Sunday, August 22, 2021

Our writer, Bob Bitchin, tells us about an interesting sailboat that caught his eye, and just what about it he found so intriguing.

by: Bob Bitchin

tags: Feel Good Story, Lifestyle, Sailing

Saturday, August 21, 2021

Learn all about team racing in the U.S., and maybe find yourself wanting to try something new along the way.

by: Clinton Hayes

tags: Kids & Pets, Racing, Sailing, Yacht Club

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